September 18th in TV History
Birthdays
 | Harry Townes | 1914 in Huntsville, AL | |
| Fred Willard | 1933 in Shaker Heights, OH | - Fernwood 2 Night, sketch comedy, Christopher Guest mockumentaries |
TV Show Debuts
The Patty Duke Show (1963)12 O'Clock High (1964)
The Addams Family (1964)
Get Smart (1965)
I Dream of Jeannie (1965)
WKRP in Cincinnati (1978)
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (1979)
Hardcastle & McCormick (1983)
The Equalizer (1985)
The Royal Family (1991)
Picket Fences (1992)
TV Shows Ended
Peter Gunn (1961)Three's Company (1984)
TV Episode Debuts
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | "The New Chairs" | 1953 |
| The Phil Silvers Show | "Platoon in the Movies" | 1956 |
| The Rifleman | "The Pitchman" | 1960 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | "The Torn Dress" | 1963 |
| The Addams Family (1964) | "The Addams Family Goes to School" | 1964 |
| 12 O'Clock High | "Golden Boy Had Nine Black Sheep" | 1964 |
| Get Smart (1965) | "Mr. Big" | 1965 |
| I Dream of Jeannie | "The Lady in the Bottle" | 1965 |
| Gunsmoke | "Seven Hours to Dawn" | 1965 |
| Doctor Who | "Trap of Steel (Galaxy 4, Part Two)" | 1965 |
| Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea | "Monster from the Inferno" | 1966 |
| The Big Valley | "Ambush" | 1967 |
| I Spy (US) | "The Beautiful Children" | 1967 |
| The Andy Griffith Show | "Howard the Bowler" | 1967 |
| Gunsmoke | "Cattle Barons" | 1967 |
| Bewitched | "Samantha and the Beanstalk" | 1969 |
| The Mary Tyler Moore Show | "The Birds ... and ... um ... Bees" | 1971 |
| All in the Family | "The Saga of Cousin Oscar" | 1971 |
| Gunsmoke | "The River (2)" | 1972 |
| Cannon | "The Hit Man" | 1974 |
| The Six Million Dollar Man | "Sharks (2)" | 1977 |
| Three's Company | "Love Thy Neighbor" | 1979 |
| Taxi | "Honor Thy Father" | 1979 |
| Happy Days | "Chachi Sells His Soul" | 1979 |
| Angie | "The First Separation" | 1979 |
| Three's Company | "Friends and Lovers (1)" | 1984 |
| Three's Company | "Friends and Lovers (2)" | 1984 |
| The A-Team | "Bullets and Bikinis" | 1984 |
| Murphy Brown | "The Brothers Silverberg" | 1989 |
| ALF | "Baby, Come Back" | 1989 |
| Night Court | "A Guy Named Phantom (1)" | 1991 |
| Murphy Brown | "Altered States" | 1995 |